Upper-intermediate | Discussing Divorce

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<p>Known in the West as &quot;bizarro Othello&quot; and &quot;the thinking man&#39;s checkers,&quot; the game known as &quot;go&quot; in Japan and &quot;weiqi&quot; in China is actually quite the intellectual exercise with a long, rich tradition. In this Chinese lesson, the basic ... Show More

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Let’s be honest, breakups happen. But for Muslims, divorce comes with layers that aren't always talked about. In this episode, I sit down with Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, a Muslim woman divorce lawyer who keeps it honest and grounded. We get into what divorce actually looks like: legal ... Show More

When ‘I do’ becomes ‘I’m done’, world-renowned divorce lawyer James Sexton reveals why most marriages end and how to spot early warning signs    James Sexton is America’s top divorce lawyer and author of the bestselling marriage and relationship advice book, 'How to Stay in Love ... Show More

<p>Do you want to learn to talk about your family in Chinese? Well, you&#39;ve come to the right podcast. In today&#39;s lesson, you&#39;ll learn the Chinese you need to talk about the size of your family and the people in it. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1221</p> 

<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1725542/open_sms">Enjoy the episode? Send us a text!</a></p><p>Divorce is never easy. But when kids are involved, the stakes are even higher. Before making the life-changing decision to divorce, there are ... Show More